Engineer, Reliability (12 months contract), Shenzhen

Be a part of a revolutionary change. At PMI, we’ve chosen to do something incredible. We’re totally transforming our business and building our future on one clear purpose – to deliver a smoke-free future. With huge change, comes huge opportunity. So, wherever you join us, you’ll enjoy to dream up and deliver better, brighter solutions and the space to move your career forward in endlessly different directions. It’s so rare in electronics industry that everything aligns to create the ideal conditions for outstanding work. Right now, at PMI, that’s exactly what’s happening. This is the driving force for our bold new vision: to replace cigarettes with a revolutionary portfolio of alternative products. Join us and you’ll have the resources, support and technology you need to break new ground and see ideas come to life. You’ll be surrounded by some of the brightest experts in their fields, with fast access to subject experts and commercial decision-makers. If you’re creative, courageous, and ready to take risks, you can make a huge impact and propel your career in an endless number of directions. Ultimately, by delivering our smoke-free and beyond nicotine-future, your work could help accelerate the end of cigarettes. Your ‘day to day’ You will work as a 12 months’ fixed term contractor to support Philip Morris Electronics (Shenzhen) (PMES). PMES operates as a subsidiary of Philip Morris International, Inc. in Shenzhen. You may be required to be engaged by a 3rd party service provider to be assigned to work at PMES. You will perform Accelerated Lifecycle Testing activities and reliability operations in our newly built Shenzhen development lab. You will support the planning to cycle the new prototypes of electronic devices at accelerated speed with fake sticks to identify failures as early as possible during the development of the device. Major responsibilities: Reliability Testing - Prepare kickoff of new tests: receive shipment and setup new cycling jigs equipment, dummy consumables, prototypes of electronic devices for testing. - Ensure tests are running as per protocol: conduct regular maintenance on cycling jigs, weekly replacement & refurbishment of dummy consumables, weekly measure of battery remaining capacity in each device under test by dismounting/remounting its battery and operating a Neware battery tester, replacement of failed Electronic devices. - Collect, generate and review data - Complete short-term activities of a repetitive nature - Operate assigned production equipment (semi-work) - Assist in the development of assessment protocols and the execution of assessments, tests and evaluation plans. Defect Management - Failure analysis: when an Electronic device fail, conduct a failure analysis potentially by disassembling the Electronic device or by connecting to a laptop via USB in order to collect and analyze recorded device data. Then upon request, ship the devices for further analysis - Conduct testing and troubleshooting. - Maintain the defect tracking system and ensure all fixed defects are properly tested and closed. Quality Management System (QMS): - Create/maintain Work Instructions (WKI) of specific test equipment. - Generate a report for each test with all the details: protocol, device configurations, cycling regime, deviations, failures identified; Laboratory operations: - Responsible of laboratory area, ensuring proper equipment maintenance (calibration, certification...) and fulfilling all EHS requirements. - Stock management and traceability for: spare parts of cycling jig equipment, dummy sticks, electronic devices; - Assist in the specification definition and assessment of new equipment of interest for design verification laboratory. Who we’re looking for - Degree in Electronics with focus on embedded electronic systems. - Experience in write and conduct design of experiment. - Experience in quality/ reliability testing or electronics test support in an electronics laboratory. What we offer Our success depends on the men and women who come to work every single day with a sense of purpose and an appetite for progress. Join PMI and you too can: • Seize the choice to define your future and ours. We’ll empower you to take risks, experiment and explore. • Be part of an inclusive, diverse culture, where everyone’s contribution is respected; collaborate with some of the world’s best people and feel like you belong. • Pursue your ambitions and develop your skills with a global business – our staggering size and scale provides endless opportunities to progress. • Take pride in delivering our promise to society: deliver a smoke-free future.